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Last Updated: March 24, 2026 | 10:35 GMT

David Moyes alongside Dan Friedkin
Credit: Imago

The Everton landscape is currently undergoing a monumental shift as the club navigates a high-stakes transition from the shadows of financial instability to a redefined future. Under the steady hand of David Moyes, who returned to provide much-needed dugout authority, the focus has shifted toward a radical team transformation. While the blueprint from £1bn debt once threatened the club’s very existence, a strategic restructuring has turned that liability into a power move, allowing the Toffees to retain a spine of club heroes. Current mainstays like the indomitable Jordan Pickford and the mercurial Iliman Ndiaye have become the faces of this new era, blending veteran resilience with the flair required to excite a global audience. With the move to the waterfront now a reality, the club is at an exciting juncture and stands ready to leverage the commercial potential of their world-class stadium, signalling a definitive end to the era of austerity and the beginning of a modern resurgence.

Everton Football Club

Established in 1878, Everton is one of the most storied institutions in world football. Known as the “School of Science” for their sophisticated approach to the game, they were founder members of the Football League and have spent a record 121 seasons in the English top flight. From the legendary heights of Dixie Dean to the mid-80s dominance under Howard Kendall, the club’s philosophy is immortalized in the Latin motto Nil Satis Nisi Optimum—”Nothing but the best is good enough.” As they prepare to leave the historic Goodison Park for their new waterfront home, the club carries a legacy of nine league titles and a reputation for producing some of the finest technical footballers Britain has ever seen.

9League Titles
5FA Cups
1European CWC
9Charity Shields
The Hall of Fame
Greatest Ever Player Dixie Dean The Ultimate Number 9
Top Scorer Dixie Dean 383 Goals (433 Apps)
Best Ever Manager Howard Kendall 2 Leagues, 1 FA Cup, 1 ECWC
The All-Time Greatest XI (4-3-3)
LWKevin Sheedy1982–1992
CFDixie Dean1925–1937
RWAlex Young1960–1968
CMAlan Ball1966–1971
CMColin Harvey1963–1974
CMHoward Kendall1967–1974
LBRay Wilson1964–1969
CBBrian Labone1958–1971
CBKevin Ratcliffe1980–1992
RBGary Stevens1982–1988
GKNeville Southall1981–1998